| # | Title | Length |
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| 1 | Love Me Do- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1962-09-11)
- producer:
- Ron Richards (on 1962-09-11)
- acoustic guitar, harmonica and background vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1962-09-11)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1962-09-11)
- drums (drum set):
- Andy White (on 1962-09-11)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1962-09-11)
- tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1962-09-11)
- vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1962-09-11)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1962, in 1963, in 1982, in 1987)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1962-09-11)
- recording of:
- Love Me Do (on 1962-09-11)
- writer:
- John Lennon (from 1958 until 1962-05) and Paul McCartney (from 1958 until 1962-05)
- publisher:
- Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd., Beechwood Music Corp., Castle Music, EMI Music Publishing, Lenono Publishing, McCartney Music and MPL Communications Ltd.
| 2:21 |
| 2 | From Me to You- assistant engineer:
- Richard Langham (on 1963-03-05)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1963-03-05)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1963-03-05, on 1963-03-14)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1963-03-05)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1963-03-05)
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1963-03-05)
- electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and harmonica:
- John Lennon (on 1963-03-05)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1963-03-05) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-03-05)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1963, in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-03-05)
- mixed at and edited at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-03-14)
- recording of:
- From Me to You (on 1963-03-05)
- written in:
- England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-28)
- writer:
- John Lennon (on 1963-02-28) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-02-28)
- publisher:
- Ambassador Music Ltd., Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
| 1:56 |
| 3 | She Loves You- assistant engineer:
- Geoff Emerick (on 1963-07-01)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1963-07-01)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1963-07-01, on 1963-07-04)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- John Lennon (on 1963-07-01)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1963-07-01)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1963-07-01)
- electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
- George Harrison (on 1963-07-01)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1963-07-01) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-07-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1963, in 1992)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-01)
- mixed at and edited at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-04)
- part of:
- Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (number: 2), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 64) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 135)
- recording of:
- She Loves You (on 1963-07-01)
- writer:
- John Lennon (from 1963-06-26 until 1963-06-27) and Paul McCartney (from 1963-06-26 until 1963-06-27)
- publisher:
- Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
| 2:21 |
| 4 | I Want to Hold Your Hand- assistant engineer:
- Geoff Emerick (on 1963-10-17) and Mike Stone (on 1966-11-07)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1963-10-17) and Geoff Emerick (on 1966-11-07)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1963-10-17, on 1966-11-07)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1963-10-17)
- electric bass guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-17)
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1963-10-17)
- electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1963-10-17)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (on 1963-10-17), John Lennon (on 1963-10-17), Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-17) and Ringo Starr (on 1963-10-17)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-17)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-07) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-07)
- recording of:
- I Want to Hold Your Hand (on 1963-10-17)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (in 1963-09)
- publisher:
- Duchess Music Corporation, Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Songs of Universal, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- part of:
- Sailor Moon
| 2:25 |
| 5 | Can’t Buy Me Love- assistant engineer:
- Jacques Esmenjaud (on 1964-01-29) and Richard Langham (on 1964-02-25)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25) and Geoff Emerick (on 1964-03-10)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- John Lennon (on 1964-01-29)
- cymbal:
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-02-25)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-01-29)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29)
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25)
- hi-hat:
- Norman Smith (on 1964-03-10)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1993)
- recorded at:
- Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-01-29) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-02-25)
- recording of:
- Can’t Buy Me Love (from 1964-01-29 until 1964-02-25)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1964-01) and Paul McCartney (in 1964-01)
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Unart Music Corp.
- written at:
- George V Hotel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-01 until 1964-02)
| 2:12 |
| 6 | A Hard Day’s Night- assistant engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer:
- George Martin
- 12 string guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1964-04-16)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- John Lennon (on 1964-04-16)
- bongos:
- Norman Smith (on 1964-04-16)
- cowbell and drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-04-16)
- electric bass guitar and background vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-04-16)
- piano:
- George Martin (on 1964-04-16)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1964-04-16) and Paul McCartney (on 1964-04-16)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-04-16)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-22)
- recording of:
- A Hard Day’s Night (on 1964-04-16)
- writer:
- John Lennon (from 1964-04-13 until 1964-04-14) and Paul McCartney (from 1964-04-13 until 1964-04-14)
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Unart Music Corp.
| 2:33 |
| 7 | I Feel Fine- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-10-18)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-10-18)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1964-10-18) and John Lennon (on 1964-10-18)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1964-10-18)
- vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1964-10-18) and Paul McCartney (on 1964-10-18)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-10-18)
- music videos:
- I Feel Fine by The Beatles
- recording of:
- I Feel Fine (on 1964-10-18)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
| 2:18 |
| 8 | Eight Days a Week- additional engineer:
- Ken Scott and Mike Stone
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer:
- George Martin
- 12 string guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (from 1964-10-06 until 1964-10-18)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- John Lennon (from 1964-10-06 until 1964-10-18)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (from 1964-10-06 until 1964-10-18)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (from 1964-10-06 until 1964-10-18)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (on 1964-10-06), John Lennon (on 1964-10-06), Paul McCartney (on 1964-10-06) and Ringo Starr (on 1964-10-06)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1964-10-06) and Paul McCartney (on 1964-10-06)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1964-10-06)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-10-06, on 1964-10-18)
- mixed at and edited at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-10-27)
- recording of:
- Eight Days a Week (from 1964-10-06 until 1964-10-18)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
| 2:44 |
| 9 | Ticket to Ride- additional engineer:
- Ken Scott
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer and mixer:
- George Martin
- 12 string guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1965-02-15)
- drums (drum set), handclaps and tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1965-02-15)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-15)
- electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
- Paul (on 1965-02-15)
- electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1965-02-15) and John Lennon (on 1965-02-15)
- lead vocals:
- John (on 1965-02-15)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-15)
- remix of:
- Ticket to Ride by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Ticket to Ride (on 1965-02-15)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, SBK Blackwood Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 3:11 |
| 10 | Help!- additional engineer:
- Ken Scott
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer and mixer:
- George Martin
- 12 string guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- John Lennon (on 1965-04-13)
- drums (drum set) and tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1965-04-13)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-04-13)
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1965-04-13)
- background vocals:
- George (on 1965-04-13) and Paul (on 1965-04-13)
- lead vocals:
- John (on 1965-04-13)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-04-13)
- remix of:
- Help! by The Beatles (in 1987)
- recording of:
- Help! (on 1965-04-13)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, Maclen Music, Inc., MCA Music, Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs ltd, SBK Blackwood Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Unart Music Corp.
| 2:19 |
| 11 | Yesterday- additional engineer:
- Phil McDonald
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer and mixer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar:
- Paul (on 1965-06-14)
- cello:
- Francisco Gabarro (on 1965-06-17)
- viola:
- Kenneth Essex (on 1965-06-17)
- violin:
- Tony Gilbert (on 1965-06-17) and Sidney Sax (on 1965-06-17)
- lead vocals:
- Paul (on 1965-06-14) and Paul McCartney (on 1965-06-17)
- string quartet arranger:
- George Martin
- additionally recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-17)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-14)
- remix of:
- Yesterday by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Yesterday (from 1965-06-14 until 1965-06-17)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Maclen Music Ltd. (from 1965 to present)
| 2:05 |
| 12 | Day Tripper- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set) and tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1965-10-16)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-10-16)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1965-10-16) and John Lennon (on 1965-10-16)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1965-10-16)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1965-10-16) and Paul McCartney (on 1965-10-16)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-10-16)
- remix of:
- Day Tripper by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Day Tripper (on 1965-10-16)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
| 2:48 |
| 13 | We Can Work It Out- additional engineer:
- Ken Scott
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and harmonium:
- John Lennon (on 1965-10-20)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1965-10-20)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-10-20)
- tambourine:
- George Harrison (on 1965-10-20)
- background vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1965-10-20) and Paul McCartney (on 1965-10-20)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-10-20, on 1965-10-29)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1965, in 1988)
- additionally recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-10-29)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-10-20)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-10)
- music videos:
- We Can Work It Out by The Beatles
- recording of:
- We Can Work It Out (from 1965-10-20 until 1965-10-29)
- lyricist and composer:
- John Lennon (in 1965) and Paul McCartney (in 1965)
- publisher:
- EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 2:15 |
| 14 | Paperback Writer- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-04-13)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-14)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1966-04-13, on 1966-04-14) and Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-13)
- tambourine:
- John Lennon (on 1966-04-13)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1966-04-14) and John Lennon (on 1966-04-14)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-13, on 1966-04-14)
- music videos:
- Paperback Writer by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Paperback Writer (from 1966-04-13 until 1966-04-14)
- written in:
- Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- quotes lyrics from:
- Frère Jacques
| 2:18 |
| 15 | Yellow Submarine- recording engineer:
- Geoff Emerick (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01)
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar:
- John Lennon (on 1966-05-26)
- bass drum:
- Mal Evans (on 1966-06-01)
- bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-05-26)
- drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl] and lead vocals:
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-05-26)
- ocarina:
- Brian Jones (on 1966-06-01)
- tambourine:
- George Harrison (on 1966-05-26)
- additional background vocals:
- Geoff Emerick (on 1966-06-01) and George Martin (on 1966-06-01)
- additional guest background vocals:
- Pattie Boyd (on 1966-06-01)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01), John Lennon (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01), Paul McCartney (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01), Neil Aspinall (on 1966-06-01), Alf Bicknell (on 1966-06-01), Terry Condon (on 1966-06-01), Mal Evans (on 1966-06-01), Marianne Faithfull (on 1966-06-01), Brian Jones (on 1966-06-01) and John Skinner (on 1966-06-01)
- background vocals and spoken vocals:
- John Lennon (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01) and Paul McCartney (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01)
- spoken vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1966-06-01), Paul McCartney (on 1966-06-01) and Ringo Starr (on 1966-06-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1966, in 1987, in 2009)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-01)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-22)
- recording of:
- Yellow Submarine (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- 57 Wimpole Street in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
| 2:38 |
| 16 | Eleanor Rigby- producer:
- George Martin
- guest cello:
- Norman Jones (on 1966-04-28) and Derek Simpson (on 1966-04-28)
- guest viola:
- Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28) and John Underwood (on 1966-04-28)
- guest violin:
- Tony Gilbert (on 1966-04-28), Jurgen Hess (on 1966-04-28), Sidney Sax (on 1966-04-28) and John Sharpe (on 1966-04-28)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1966-04-29), John Lennon (on 1966-04-29) and Paul McCartney (on 1966-06-06)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-28)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1966, in 1987, in 2009)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-28) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-29, on 1966-06-06)
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 92)
- recording of:
- Eleanor Rigby (from 1966-04-28 until 1966-06-06)
- written in:
- London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Publishing Co., MPL Communications Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
| 2:07 |
| 17 | Penny Lane- producer:
- George Martin
- bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S] and electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- congas and congas [conga drums]:
- John Lennon (on 1967-01-06)
- cor anglais:
- Dick Morgan (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17) and Mike Winfield (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- double bass:
- Frank Clarke (on 1967-01-12)
- drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl]:
- Ringo Starr (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- effects:
- George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17) and John Lennon (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- flugelhorn:
- Leon Calvert (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- flute:
- Phil Goody (on 1967-01-09), Manny Winters (on 1967-01-09), Ray Swinfield (on 1967-01-09) and Dennis Walton (on 1967-01-09)
- guitar [1961 Sonic Blue Fender Stratocaster]:
- John Lennon (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- guitar [1965 Epiphone Casino ES-230TD]:
- George Harrison (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17), John Lennon (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17), Paul McCartney (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17) and Ringo Starr (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- harmonium and harmonium [Mannborg]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-29)
- oboe:
- Dick Morgan (on 1967-01-09) and Mike Winfield (on 1967-01-09)
- piano:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-29), John Lennon (on 1967-01-06) and George Martin (on 1967-01-06)
- piano [1905 Steinway Vertigrand]:
- George Martin (on 1967-01-06)
- piano [1964 Challen upright 861834]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-29) and John Lennon (on 1967-01-06)
- piccolo:
- Phil Goody (on 1967-01-09) and Ray Swinfield (on 1967-01-09)
- piccolo trumpet:
- David Mason (on 1967-01-17)
- tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-12-29)
- trumpet:
- Leon Calvert (on 1967-01-09), Duncan Campbell (on 1967-01-09), Freddy Clayton (on 1967-01-09) and Bert Courtley (on 1967-01-09)
- tubular bells:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-01-10)
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-01-05)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1967) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-12-29, on 1967-01-05, on 1967-01-06, on 1967-01-09, on 1967-01-17) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-10, on 1967-01-12)
- recording of:
- Penny Lane (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Catherine Holmes A'Court, EMI, Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
| 3:00 |
| 18 | All You Need Is Love- engineer:
- Eddie Kramer
- producer:
- George Martin
- accordion:
- Jack Emblow (on 1967-06-25)
- banjo and background vocals and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1967-06-19)
- bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-06-25)
- double bass:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-06-14)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-06-26)
- drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-06-14)
- guest piccolo trumpet:
- David Mason (on 1967-06-25)
- guitar [1961 Sonic Blue Fender Stratocaster]:
- George Harrison (on 1967-06-25)
- harpsichord:
- John Lennon (on 1967-06-14)
- piano:
- George Martin (on 1967-06-19)
- tambourine and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1967-06-25)
- tenor saxophone:
- Don Honeywill (on 1967-06-25) and Rex Morris (on 1967-06-25)
- trombone:
- Harold Spain (on 1967-06-25) and Evan Watkins (on 1967-06-25)
- trumpet:
- Stanley Woods (on 1967-06-25)
- violin:
- George Harrison (on 1967-06-14), Eric Bowie (on 1967-06-25), Pat Halling (on 1967-06-25) and Sidney Sax (on 1967-06-25)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (from 1967-06-19 until 1967-06-25), John Lennon (from 1967-06-19 until 1967-06-25) and Paul McCartney (from 1967-06-19 until 1967-06-25)
- guest background vocals:
- Jane Asher (on 1967-06-25), Pattie Boyd (on 1967-06-25), Eric Clapton (on 1967-06-25), Marianne Faithfull (on 1967-06-25), Mick Jagger (on 1967-06-25), Mike McGear (on 1967-06-25), Keith Moon (on 1967-06-25), Graham Nash (on 1967-06-25), Keith Richards (on 1967-06-25) and Gary Walker (on 1967-06-25)
- conductor:
- Mike Vickers
- orchestrator:
- George Martin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1967, in 1987) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1967)
- recorded at:
- Olympic Sound Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-06-14), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-06-19), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-06-23, on 1967-06-25) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-06-26)
- music videos:
- All You Need Is Love by The Beatles
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 363)
- recording of:
- All You Need Is Love (from 1967-06-14 until 1967-06-26)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- quotes lyrics from:
- She Loves You
- quotes lyrics from:
- Yesterday
- quotes music from:
- Greensleeves
- quotes music from:
- In the Mood
- quotes music from:
- Inventio Nr. 8 F-Dur, BWV 779
- quotes music from:
- La Marseillaise
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| 19 | Hello, Goodbye- engineer:
- Ken Scott
- producer:
- George Martin
- bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-11-02)
- bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-10-25)
- congas [conga drums]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-10-02)
- drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl] and maracas:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-10-02)
- guitar [1961 Sonic Blue Fender Stratocaster]:
- George Harrison (on 1967-10-19)
- handclaps and background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1967-10-19) and John Lennon (on 1967-10-19)
- organ [Hammond B-3]:
- John Lennon (on 1967-10-02)
- piano [Hamburg Steinway Baby Grand]:
- John Lennon (on 1967-10-02) and Paul McCartney (on 1967-10-02)
- tambourine:
- George Harrison (on 1967-10-02)
- viola:
- Leo Birnbaum (on 1967-10-20) and Ken Essex (on 1967-10-20)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-10-19, on 1967-10-20)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1967), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1967, in 1987) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1967)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-10-02, on 1967-10-25), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-10-19) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-10-20, on 1967-11-02)
- music videos:
- Hello, Goodbye by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Hello, Goodbye (from 1967-10-02 until 1967-11-02)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
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| 20 | Lady Madonna- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick and Ken Scott
- producer:
- George Martin
- baritone saxophone:
- Bill Jackman (on 1968-02-06) and Harry Klein (on 1968-02-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-02-03)
- electric bass guitar and piano and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-03)
- electric guitar and background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1968-02-03) and John Lennon (on 1968-02-03)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (on 1968-02-06), John Lennon (on 1968-02-06) and Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-06)
- piano:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-06)
- tenor saxophone:
- Bill Povey (on 1968-02-06) and Ronnie Scott (on 1968-02-06)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1968)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-03) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-06)
- recording of:
- Lady Madonna (from 1968-02-03 until 1968-02-06)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Cavendish Avenue in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1969-01)
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| 21 | Hey Jude- engineer:
- Barry Sheffield
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar:
- John Lennon (on 1968-07-31)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-07-31)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-08-01)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1968-07-31)
- piano:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-07-31)
- tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-08-01)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1968-08-01), John Lennon (on 1968-08-01) and Ringo Starr (on 1968-08-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1968)
- recorded at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-07-31, on 1968-08-01)
- music videos:
- Hey Jude by The Beatles
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 8), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 13), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 89) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 288)
- recording of:
- Hey Jude (from 1968-07-31 until 1968-08-01)
- written in:
- England, United Kingdom (in 1968-06)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1968-06) and Paul McCartney (in 1968-06)
- publisher:
- Maclen (Music) Ltd., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Cavendish Avenue in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1968-06 until 1968-07-26)
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| 22 | Get Back- engineer:
- Glyn Johns
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28) and John Lennon (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
- guest electric piano:
- Billy Preston (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
- background vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-01-27)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1969)
- recorded at:
- Apple Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
- recording of:
- Get Back (from 1969-01-27 until 1969-01-28)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 3:12 |
| 23 | The Ballad of John and Yoko- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar and percussion and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-04-14)
- drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, maracas and piano and background vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-04-14)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1969), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1969)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-14)
- music videos:
- The Ballad of John and Yoko by The Beatles
- recording of:
- The Ballad of John and Yoko (on 1969-04-14)
- written in:
- Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1969)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1969) and Paul McCartney (in 1969)
- publisher:
- Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 2:59 |
| 24 | Something- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick, Jeff Jarratt, Glyn Johns and Phil McDonald
- producer:
- George Martin and Chris Thomas
- drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-05-02)
- electric bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-05-05)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1969-05-05, on 1969-08-15)
- electric guitar [1957 Gibson Les Paul Standard]:
- George Harrison (on 1969-05-02)
- Hammond organ:
- Billy Preston (from 1969-05-02 until 1969-08-15)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (on 1969-07-16), Paul McCartney (on 1969-07-16) and Ringo Starr (on 1969-07-16)
- piano:
- John Lennon (on 1969-05-02)
- background vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-07-16)
- lead vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1969-07-16)
- strings arranger:
- George Martin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969, in 1987, in 2009) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1969)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-05-02), Olympic Studios in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-05-05), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-16, on 1969-08-15) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-15)
- music videos:
- Something by The Beatles
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 110) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 273)
- recording of:
- Something (from 1969-05-02 until 1969-08-15)
- lyricist and composer:
- George Harrison
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing, Harrisongs Ltd. and Nichion Synch Division
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| 25 | Come Together- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick and Phil McDonald
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-07-21)
- electric bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-07-21)
- electric guitar:
- John Lennon (from 1969-07-21 until 1969-07-30)
- electric guitar [1957 Gibson Les Paul Standard]:
- George Harrison (on 1969-07-21, on 1969-07-22)
- electric piano [1968 Fender Rhodes Seventy-Three Sparkle Top] and handclaps:
- John Lennon (on 1969-07-22)
- maracas:
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-07-22)
- tambourine:
- John Lennon (on 1969-07-21)
- background vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-07-23, on 1969-07-25)
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-07-23)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23, on 1969-07-25)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969, in 1987, in 2009) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1969)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-21, on 1969-07-22, on 1969-07-23, on 1969-07-29, on 1969-07-30) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-25)
- music videos:
- Come Together by The Beatles
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 202)
- recording of:
- Come Together (from 1969-07-21 until 1969-07-30)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- is based on:
- You Can’t Catch Me
| 4:19 |
| 26 | Let It Be- engineer:
- Glyn Johns
- producer:
- George Martin
- bass guitar [1961 Fender Bass VI]:
- John Lennon (on 1970-01-04)
- drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-01-31)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1969-04-30)
- electric piano [Hohner Pianet N] and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-01-31)
- maracas and piano [Bluthner Model One Concert Grand]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1970-01-04)
- organ [Lowrey DSO Heritage]:
- Billy Preston (on 1969-01-31)
- background vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-01-31), George Harrison (on 1970-01-04), Linda McCartney (on 1970-01-04) and Paul McCartney (on 1970-01-04)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1970, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1970)
- recorded at:
- Apple Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-31) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-30, on 1970-01-04)
- recording of:
- Let It Be (from 1969-01-31 until 1970-01-04)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 3:51 |
| 27 | The Long and Winding Road- engineer:
- Peter Bown and Glyn Johns
- producer:
- George Martin and Phil Spector
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-01-26, on 1970-04-01)
- drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-01-26)
- electric bass guitar:
- John Lennon (on 1969-01-26)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1969-01-26)
- organ [Lowrey DSO Heritage]:
- Billy Preston (on 1969-01-26)
- piano [Bluthner Model One Concert Grand] and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-01-26)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1970, in 1987) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1970)
- recorded at:
- Apple Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-01)
- part of:
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 41)
- recording of:
- The Long and Winding Road (from 1969-01-26 until 1970-04-01)
- written in:
- Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1968)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1968) and Paul McCartney (in 1968)
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
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